Salvation Omorodion - Product Management Consultant

Q: Where is Salvation based?

Salvation is based in Berlin, Germany .

Q: What languages does Salvation speak?

Salvation speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Salvation have?

Salvation has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Salvation has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months . Note that Salvation may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Salvation's latest experience?

Salvation's most recent position is Product Management Consultant at Self-Employed (Freelancer) .

Q: What companies has Salvation worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Salvation has worked for Self-Employed (Freelancer) , Volkswagen Group (via Hexad GmbH) , and Interswitch Group .

Q: Which industries is Salvation most experienced in?

Salvation is most experienced in industries like Insurance , Automotive , and Banking and Finance . Salvation also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas is Salvation most experienced in?

Salvation is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Information Technology (IT) , and Business Intelligence . Salvation also has some experience in Strategy and Planning , Finance , and Operations .

Q: Which industries has Salvation worked in recently?

Salvation has recently worked in industries like Automotive , Banking and Finance , and Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Salvation worked in recently?

Salvation has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Strategy and Planning , and Finance .

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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Apr 2025 - Present

11 months

Berlin, Germany

Product Management Consultant

Self-Employed (Freelancer)

Led end-to-end product discovery and strategy engagements for early-stage founders (pre-seed) clients, defining product vision, OKRs, and go-to-market strategies and roadmaps for their cloud-based and AI-enabled solutions.
Designed scalable product operating models (Agile/Scrum, backlog governance, KPI frameworks) as part of the partnership, to improve delivery predictability and reduce feature cycle time by up to 30%.
Built scalable product roadmaps aligned to fundraising milestones, helping founders articulate product vision, product<>market fit, and traction clearly to investors.

Sep 2021 - Mar 2025

3 years 7 months

Wolfsburg, Germany

Senior Product Manager

Volkswagen Group (via Hexad GmbH)

Led the development and execution of all agile processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, requirements gathering, roadmap, and backlog development, as well as product launch.
Translated product strategy into detailed requirements for prototyping by UX/UI teams and final development by engineering teams.
Collaborated closely with engineering, product design, QA, and clients' (Volkswagen AG) business teams in the development and release of digital product to ensure success for the entire organization.
Analyzed product requirements; user needs, current market trends, and potential system integration partnerships from an ROI perspective.

Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

1 year 8 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Product Manager, Quickteller team

Interswitch Group

Led the enablement of automated merchant settlements, partner disbursements, and bulk transfers across banks and customers’ wallets in west and east African markets.
Defined and executed payout product roadmap in collaboration with engineering, operations, and finance teams that reduced transaction failures and improved settlement success rate.
Led integrations with partner banks, NIBSS, and mobile money operators, expanding payout coverage across local payment rails (NIP, ACH, card-based).
Worked cross-functionally with Compliance, Risk, and Settlement teams ensuring end-to-end AML/KYC compliance, accurate reconciliation, and optimized liquidity management.
Established and tracked key product KPIs e.g. payout success rate, return rate, time-to-settle, reconciliation accuracy, by using insights to drive prioritization, reduce support escalations, and enhance user satisfaction.

Nov 2018 - Dec 2019

1 year 2 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Product Manager, Social Venture team

Venture Garden Group

Led the team in quality and requirements management, software and user acceptance testing.
Improved existing business process and effectively managed the complete product development life-cycle.
Led the design of a new lending and credit scoring framework and successfully disbursed $25M non interest loans to newly qualified beneficiaries within the country.
Analyzed, cleaned, and migrated GEEP's product delivery data from on-premise systems to the cloud (AWS).

Nov 2013 - Oct 2018

5 years

Lagos, Nigeria

Product Manager/B.I. Analyst, Group IT dept.

Great Nigeria Insurance Plc

Optimized in-house built general and health insurance applications vis-à-vis their functionalities.
Developed and managed a self-service online platform for the purchase of retail and third party insurance.
Identified a calculation bug in the software (PP5); created and deployed a substitute product concept in two days using Excel macros and recovered $26,000 in agent fee over-payment for the company.
Increased retention rate by 65% with development of product and sales dashboards used to monitor and track product performance and customer spending behaviours.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Insurance (5 years), Automotive (3.5 years), Banking and Finance (3 years), and Information Technology (2 years).

Insurance

Automotive

Banking and Finance

Information Technology

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Product Development (12.5 years), Information Technology (6 years), Business Intelligence (5 years), Strategy (4.5 years), Finance (1.5 years), and Operations (1.5 years).

Product Development

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Strategy

Finance

Operations

Summary

Senior Product Manager with over a decade of experience driving complex initiatives across diverse sectors including fintech, insurance, payments and automotive. Proven expertise spans the entire product lifecycle across multiple market segments (B2B, B2C, B2G2C, B2B2C). Passionate about leveraging technology to enable business innovation and transformation.

Skills

Product Management Lifecycle
Product Strategy And Execution
Market And Ux Research
Sql (Oracle Pl/sql, Microsoft Sql Server)
Genai Strategy
Prompt Engineering
Llm Evals
Product Process Improvement
System Workflow Design
Agile Software Development (Scrum, Kanban, Safe)
Stakeholder Management
Product Roadmapping
Design And Ux Principles
Hypothesis Testing And Validation
Ai Tech Stack: Chatprd, Promptlayer, Openai Playground, Claude, Ragas, Variant.ai
Product Roadmapping: Aha, Whimsical, Confluence, Excel, Asana
Project Management: Jira, Excel, Asana, Miro, Trello
Data Analytics: Excel, Sql, Athena, Hotjar, Netcore, Google Analytics, Quicksight
Documentation And Collaboration: Ms Office, Confluence, Miro, Slack, Notion
Design & Wireframing: Balsamiq, Figma, Whimsical
Cloud Platforms: Aws, Azure

Languages

English

Native

German

Intermediate

Education

Oct 2016 - Jun 2018

Obafemi Awolowo University

Master’s degree (MBA) · Finance and Accounting · Ife, Nigeria

Oct 2008 - Jun 2012

Obafemi Awolowo University

Bachelor’s degree · Computer Science with Economics · Ife, Nigeria

Oct 2005 - Jun 2007

Lagos State Polytechnic

Diploma · Computer Science · Lagos, Nigeria

Certifications & licenses

AI for Product management

Certified SAFe 5 Agile Practitioner

Certified SAFe 5 Agile Product Owner / Product Manager

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Product Analytics Certification

Pendo.io

Product Focus Certified Product Manager

Product-led Growth Certification

Project Management PRINCE 2

Profile

Created

February 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Salvation based?

Salvation is based in Berlin, Germany.

What languages does Salvation speak?

Salvation speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Salvation have?

Salvation has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Salvation has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Salvation may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Salvation be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Salvation would be well-suited for roles such as: Product Management Consultant, Senior Product Manager, Product Manager, Quickteller team.

What is Salvation's latest experience?

Salvation's most recent position is Product Management Consultant at Self-Employed (Freelancer).

What companies has Salvation worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Salvation has worked for Self-Employed (Freelancer), Volkswagen Group (via Hexad GmbH), and Interswitch Group.

Which industries is Salvation most experienced in?

Salvation is most experienced in industries like Insurance, Automotive, and Banking and Finance. Salvation also has some experience in Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas is Salvation most experienced in?

Salvation is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Business Intelligence. Salvation also has some experience in Strategy and Planning, Finance, and Operations.

Which industries has Salvation worked in recently?

Salvation has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Banking and Finance, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Salvation worked in recently?

Salvation has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy and Planning, and Finance.

What is Salvation's education?

Salvation holds a Master in Finance and Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University and a Bachelor in Computer Science with Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University.

Does Salvation have any certificates?

Salvation has 8 certificates. Among them, these include: AI for Product management, Certified SAFe 5 Agile Practitioner, and Certified SAFe 5 Agile Product Owner / Product Manager.

What is the availability of Salvation?

Salvation will be available full-time from March 2026.

What is the rate of Salvation?

Salvation's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.